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grunge
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grunge
a style of rock music originating in the US in the late 1980s, featuring a distorted guitar sound
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grunge - /gruhnj/ 1. That which is grungy, or that which makes it so.

2. [Cambridge] Code which is inaccessible due to changes in other parts of the program. The preferred term in North America is dead code.
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Cobain, lead-singer of American grunge rock band Nirvana, was found dead in his Seattle home with a gunshot wound to the head.
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Distinctions particular to portraiture came to mind when I was looking at Philip Burke’s portrait of Kurt Cobain, frontman for grunge rock band Nirvana and a suicide at the age of 27.
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They fuse molten melodic hooks with a wall of scuzzy riffage to form primal epic grunge rock a la The Breeders, Arcade Fire and The Yeah Yeah Yeahs.
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